Washington DC, March 3 -- US Special Envoy Steve Witkoff has told Fox News that during the negotiations with Iran before Operation Epic Fury began, Iran insisted on having an "inalienable right" to enrich nuclear fuel while the US made it clear that if such an action takes place then America had the right to stop them.

In his remarks to Fox News, Witkoff said, "So just to give you a little bit of a taste of how these three days of negotiations went, three separate times Jared and I opened up with the Iranian negotiators telling us they had the inalienable right to enrich all the nuclear fuel that they possessed. That's how they opened. We responded that the president feels we have the inalienable right to stop you dead in your tracks. Th...